A 47-year-old premenopausal female, with no past history of hyperlipidemia, hypertension, or diabetes was admitted with an evolving inferior myocardial infarction complicated by ventricular ...

Richmond, VA - Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University believe they have uncovered at least one reason why people with chronic, serious gum disease have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease ...

Sometimes, lifestyle modifications alone won't help you have healthy cholesterol numbers. "When diet and exercise aren’t enough, considering starting a medication such as a statin, ezetimibe, or PCSK9 ...

1 Department of Clinical Chemistry, CIRM, University and University Hospital of Liege, Liege, Belgium 2 Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine and Sports Traumatology, SportS2, FIFA ...

Most saturated fats raise "bad" low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, which increases your heart disease risk. Short- and medium-chain saturated fats might have a neutral or positive effect on ...

A new randomized controlled trial found that eating two eggs per day may help lower LDL (bad) cholesterol. The study compared three diets to isolate the effects of dietary cholesterol and saturated ...

Two days of intensive oatmeal intake lowered LDL cholesterol and shifted gut bacteria, pointing to a rapid nutrition strategy for lipid control.

NewAmsterdam Pharma is a Dutch company with solid LDL-C lowering data. It is running phase 3 trials after successfully completing phase 2 trials. The company's problem is low recognition in the US.

Researchers suggest that saturated fat may be the real cholesterol culprit. Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD A new randomized controlled trial found that eating two eggs per day may help ...